Yesterday, the first Board Games litter turned 1! 🎉 With Litter #2 arriving by the end of the year, it's time to start thinking of more board game names for the next group of #ShaggyTots! 🎲🐾 #HappyBirthday #PuppyMilestones #FutureServiceDogs #PuppyLove #TheNamingGame

Introducing Willie & Cleopatra...two of your newest SDiT who were added to our Little Paws Program. Let's give them a warm welcome to the pack! 💚🐾 ecad1.org/index.php/prog… #PuppyLove #FutureServiceDogs #LittlePaws #FeelGoodFriday

#Saturday Spotlight: ECAD attended the powerful launch event for Vietnam veteran and author Ron Farina's book, Sacrifice: The Final Chapter, held at the Connecticut Veterans Affairs #GoldStarFamilies. #VeteransDay #HonoringHeroes #RememberOurFallen #Sacrifice #ProjectHEAL

Facility Dog Ollie @ the Break the Stigma 5K race. As we approach Veterans Day, let's honor those who've served by continuing the conversation about mental health, reducing stigma, & supporting those in need. #BreakTheStigma #MentalHealthAwareness #VeteransDay #SupportOurHeroes

Today, we remember the sacrifices made by our heroes and celebrate the healing power of their loyal Service Dogs. ❤️🤍💙 ecad1.org/index.php/prog… #VeteransDay #ProjectHEAL #ServiceDogs #HonorAndEmpower #ToBeOfService

A recent study by the University of Arizona found that Service Dogs are highly effective in reducing PTSD symptoms, providing invaluable assistance through companionship, security, and stability. kgun9.com/news/local-new… Always in our hearts, our friends Luis & Tuesday ❤️🐾

Fall is here, & Thanksgiving is near! This season, we’re beyond grateful for YOU💛Because of your support, people like Meghan Henderson are reclaiming their independence w/ Service Dogs like Gus. For more stories like Meghan’s, subscribe to YipYap:ow.ly/5muM50U5pZi

🧶 #WishlistWednesday: Rope toys needed! Help keep your Service Dogs in Training in the kennel happy and engaged with some sturdy, tug-worthy rope toys! 🐾🦴 Check out our wishlist to donate today! 🐶💙amazon.com/gp/registry/wi…

Sunny days are perfect for training! 🌞 Watch as Cedar, your Service Dog in Training, practices recall with our amazing volunteer Sara. Despite the chilly weather, Cedar’s ‘sit’ and ‘come’ skills are warming our hearts! 🐾💛 #ServiceDogInTraining #TaskTrainedServiceDogs

#FeelGoodFriday featuring the best of #UnlikelyFriendships! 💙🐾🤎 Denim and his donkey friend show us that friendship knows no bounds. #ECADGrads

Today, on Day 1 of our "12 Days of Thanks," we're starting with YOU, our supporters! Thank you for being an essential part of the ECAD family. Together, we nurture, empower and transform lives every day. mailchi.mp/ecad1.org/than… ecad1.org/bark-with-us

On Day 2 of our "12 Days of Thanks," we celebrate the amazing team members who dedicate their talents and passion to ECAD. Thank you, ECAD Team, for making it all possible! mailchi.mp/ecad1.org/home… ecad1.org/bark-with-us

To our amazing volunteers, your selflessness and dedication empower these future Service Dogs in countless ways. You help us nurture the growth of our dogs and transform lives through your efforts. mailchi.mp/ecad1.org/than… ecad1.org/bark-with-us

Day 4 of Thanks: Puppy Nannies and Nursery Teams, this one’s for YOU! 🍼 Your love and care help our puppies grow into confident Service Dogs ready to transform lives. Thank you for nurturing their bright futures! mailchi.mp/ecad1.org/pupp… #PuppyLove #12DaysOfThanks #Nurture

🏡 Day 5 of Thanks: Shoutout to our amazing home handlers! Your guidance and care prepare your Service Dogs for their important work. Thank you for opening your hearts and homes to ECAD’s mission! mailchi.mp/ecad1.org/home… #HomeHandlers #12DaysOfThanks #Empowerment #GivingSeason

Today, we honor the incredible impact of Project HEAL, empowering veterans w/ the support of Service Dogs. But don’t just take our word for it—hear it from ECAD grad, retired Army Military Police Officer Kris, and her Service Dog, Tea Time... mailchi.mp/ecad1.org/than… #ProjectHEAL

Pictured here is a magical #SDiT rocking her best witchy vibes. Can you guess her name & #namesake?🧙‍♀️✨ And for all the theatre fans out there... IYKYK! 🎭 Have a *Wicked* weekend—just in time for the movie premiere! 💚💗#WickedTheMovie #HaveAWickedWeekend #TaskTrainedServiceDogs

Today, we celebrate the life-changing impact of Canine Magic! Ella & her Service Dog, Magic, are unstoppable. From easing anxiety at appointments to helping her sleep through the night, Magic has given Ella confidence and comfort to shine in her own time. mailchi.mp/ecad1.org/mean…

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Due to the weather forecast for Feb 8 graduation will be CANCELED. Graduates have completed their training, are traveling home with their Service Dogs, and we hope to see them back to join us for the next graduation. Please join us in congratulating these amazing teams!